junc
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From Latin iungere (to join), past participle iunctum. The Latinate counterpart to join-: junction (a meeting point), conjunction (joining together), adjunct (something added), injunction (a legal command joining obligation), juncture (a critical joining point), and subjugate (to yoke under).
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adjunct
Something added in a secondary role; a subordinate person; 附属物;助手
conjunction
A word joining clauses or phrases; a joining together
couple
To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another); Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship; Two or (a) small number of
disjunctive
Not connected; expressing contrast or alternatives
injunction
A court order prohibiting or requiring an action; an authoritative command
junction
A place where roads, railways, or other things meet
juncture
A critical point in time; a place where things join
subjugate
To bring under control by force; to dominate